About DSCN Capital
DSCN Capital is a venture capital firm founded in 2015. It is primarily based out of Miami Beach, United States. As of Feb 2016, DSCN Capital has invested in 16 companies. It primarily invests in Seed round in United States based startups. Its investments are spread across a wide range of sectors from Consumer to Retail and Enterprise Applications. Most recently it participated in the $***** Series A round of Future Motion Overall, DSCN Capital portfolio has seen 4 acquisitions, namely Sharkk and ViralStyle. A lot of funds co-invest with DSCN Capital, with names like Paul Crandell sharing a substantial percentage of its portfolio. DSCN Capital has team of 2 people including 2 partners.DSCN Capital's List of Top Investments
DSCN Capital has a portfolio of 16 companies. Their most notable investments are in Mellow and Lattis.Their portfolio spans across and United States. They have invested in Consumer, Retail, Enterprise Applications and 10 other sectors, across stages such as Seed, Series A stages. Here is the list of top investments by DSCN Capital:1. Onewheel
Future Motion is a developer of one-wheeled electric skateboards. Its features include portability, brushless motors, app connectivity, dismount technology, front footpad-integrated lightbars for sense pad indication, battery monitoring and in-ride alerts. Its app provides monitoring and analytics like regeneration alerts, consumption display, speed display and GPS tracking. They can be purchased through the website. It has been featured in The Verge and Digital Trends.
Key facts about Onewheel
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Santa Cruz (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $6.41M
- Employee Count: 82 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Yuanzhan Capital, Rockpoint and 8 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Feb 03, 2016, $*****
2. Lattis
Saas and AI-enabled platform offering multi-modal vehicle sharing and management solutions. The company develops comprehensive vehicle sharing solutions with features like booking systems, analytics, interactive dashboard, AI-enabled dynamic pricing, etc.
Key facts about Lattis
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: San Francisco (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $1M
- Employee Count: 12 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Mesh Ventures, SOSV and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, 2021, $*****
3. BacterioScan
Bacterial screening device for diagnosis and treatment of infectious diseases. The instrumentation detects and measures microorganism growth in liquid specimens, determines if it is resistant to a range of antibiotics, and provides clinicians with patient-specific guidance. The real-time bacteria detection and antimicrobial resistance data it collects through its network can be used for clinical decision-making.
Key facts about BacterioScan
- Founded Year: 2004
- Location: St. Louis (United States)
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $7.7M
- Employee Count: 17 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: BioGenerator, St. Louis Arch Angels and 4 Others
- Latest Funding Round: Grant (prize money), Dec 22, 2017, $*****
4. Buddytruk
Social hauling app for on-demand ridesharing of goods. It is a peer-to-peer, on-demand moving and hauling platform that lets people with trucks and minivans apply to become a mover. It connects people who have local transportation or delivery needs with other people in their community with a vehicle that can do the job.
Key facts about Buddytruk
- Founded Year: 2013
- Location: Santa Monica (United States)
- Stage: Seed
- Total Funding till date: $751K
- Employee Count: 2 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Winklevoss Capital, DRH Investments and 1 Other
- Latest Funding Round: Seed, Jan 09, 2015, $*****
5. Vugo
Rideshare advertising company connecting brands with on-the-go audiences. They are a mobility media company that builds passenger experiences to enhance trips and generate revenue. They provide advertising solutions for brands to interact with passengers in rideshare and transit vehicles, from small businesses to large corporations. They partner with rideshares, mobility operators, and fleets across North America and Europe, offering a platform to increase earnings and engage customers during transit. Their technology powers the future of the passenger economy, providing innovative solutions for advertisers and fleets alike. They specialize in digital out-of-home advertising, mobility media, and transit advertising campaigns. They leverage data and technology to deliver targeted advertising to captive audiences, offering services like in-car video ads and vehicle wraps. They focus on creating engaging passenger experiences and driving measurable results for brands through strategic and innovative advertising solutions.
Key facts about Vugo
- Founded Year: 2015
- Location: Minneapolis (United States)
- Valuation: $*****
- Stage: Series A
- Total Funding till date: $1.01M
- Employee Count: 24 as on Sep 30, 2026
- Investors: Florida Funders and DSCN Capital
- Latest Funding Round: Series A, Apr 20, 2020, $*****
- Highlight: Editors' Pick
DSCN Capital's Investments by Stage
DSCN Capital has made 2 investments in Seed stage with an average round size of $1M and 2 investments in Series A stage with an average round size of $3.21M.Stage of entry | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Seed | 2 |
Series A | 2 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
DSCN Capital's Investments by Sector
DSCN Capital has a diverse portfolio, with companies operating in the Auto Tech, Transportation and Logistics Tech, Energy Tech, Enterprise Applications and Environment Tech. Notably, it has invested in 13 Tech companies, 11 Consumer (B2C) companies, 6 Enterprise (B2B) companies and at least 6 companies focusing on Software.Sector | No. of Investments |
|---|---|
Auto Tech | 3 |
Transportation and Logistics Tech | 3 |
Energy Tech | 2 |
Enterprise Applications | 2 |
Environment Tech | 2 |
Others | 5 |
Note: We have considered here, only first round of investments
DSCN Capital's Investments by Geography
DSCN Capital has made most investments in United States (4).DSCN Capital's recent investments
DSCN Capital has not made any investment in 2026 so far.Here are the most recent investments by DSCN Capital:
Filter this listDate | Company | Location | Round Details | Round Amount | Co-Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 04, 2016 | United States | Series A | 5805 | ||
Feb 03, 2016 | United States | Series A | 8926 | - | |
Jan 26, 2016 | United States | Seed | 3315 | - | |
Jan 18, 2016 | United States | Seed | 2149 | ||
Dec 17, 2015 | United States | Series A | 1652 | [+3] |
Acquired companies in DSCN Capital's Portfolio
4 companies from DSCN Capital's portfolio have been acquired. The most recent acquisition was ViralStyle in Jul 2023 by Bergio for $*****.Here are DSCN Capital's portfolio companies that got acquired most recently:
Company | Acquisition Date | First Invested on | First Round of Investment | Round Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 31, 2023 | - | - | 1843 | |
Nov 14, 2017 | - | - | 3093 | |
Mar 09, 2016 | - | - | 4258 | |
- | - | - | 7223 |
Team profile of DSCN Capital
DSCN Capital has a team of 2 members including 2 Partners. DSCN Capital's team does not sit on the board of any company as of now.Co-investors of DSCN Capital
Over the past 11 years, 10 investors have co-invested in DSCN Capital's portfolio companies. This includes funds and angels.
- Top Co-investors of DSCN Capital: 8 investors entered a company along with DSCN Capital. These include investors like Paul Crandell (2 companies).
- Invested after DSCN Capital: Orbit Ventures (1 company) and Florida Funders (1 company) are the investors which have invested in DSCN Capital's portfolio after their investments.
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